The Gashlycrumb Tinies
Or, After The Outing
| A is for AMY who fell down the stairs | N is for NEVILLE who died of ennui | |
| B is for BASIL assaulted by bears | O is for OLIVE run through with an awl | |
| C is for CLARA who wasted away | P is for PRUE trampled flat in a brawl | |
| D is for DESMOND thrown out of a sleigh | Q is for QUENTIN who sank in a mire | |
| E is for ERNEST who choked on a peach | R is for RHODA consumed by a fire | |
| F is for FANNY sucked dry by a leech | S is for SUSAN who perished of fits | |
| G is for GEORGE smothered under a rug | T is for TITUS who flew into bits | |
| H is for HECTOR done in by a thug | U is for UNA who slipped down a drain | |
| I is for IDA who drowned in a lake | V is for VICTOR squashed under a train | |
| J is for JAMES who took lye by mistake | W is for WINNIE embedded in ice | |
| K is for KATE who was struck with an axe | X is for XERXES devoured by mice | |
| L is for LEO who swallowed some tacks | Y is for YORICK whose head was knocked in | |
| M is for MAUD who was swept out to sea | Z is for ZILLAH who drank too much gin |
Here's someone who's put the Tinies on the web, with pictures.
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Canvas/9700/gorey.html
(Watch out for the stupid GeoCities ads.)
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